Wow, where do we begin? Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa was one of the best places we’ve ever stayed at. It’s the perfect hotel for couples or even families, but its proximity to the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) campus as well as to Qualcomm headquarters make…
When WOW Air began non-stop flights from San Francisco to Reykjavik, we knew we had to make going to Iceland a priority! We decided to visit Iceland in October since we’d have a chance at seeing the northern lights and we’d hopefully be able to do glacier hiking and/or ice caving!…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you know that Page, Arizona has become one of the hottest places to visit in the United States, thanks (or no thanks) to Instagram. But if you’re tight on time, can you actually see all of those cool…
If you’re like us, you probably had all these grand ole plans for all the national parks you could visit this winter, especially during the holidays. Depending where you were planning to go this holiday 2018-2019 winter season, you might be in for a rude awakening due to the federal…
While Iceland is known as “The Land of Fire and Ice,” it really should be known as “The Land of Waterfalls.” There are waterfalls EVERYWHERE! Literally, at every turn, you will see a waterfall. I am not even exaggerating! They just pop out of the mountain sides, like daisies! You’ll…
Macau (澳門), similar to Hong Kong (香港), has a unique history and culture from most other parts of China (中國) because it was once a Portuguese colony. It’s a quick high speed ferry ride away from Hong Kong and is perfect for a day trip from Hong Kong. The city…
Make the most of 90 minutes in Chicago by taking a seat aboard this architecture river cruise. You’ll learn tons about all the skyscrapers in Chicago, the history of the city, and the important people that made the city what it is today. The best (and official) architecture river cruise…
This month’s A Weekend Away destination is yet another European hot spot, the capital of chocolate and waffles, Brussels, Belgium! We spent only 2 days in Brussels but it was definitely enough time for all of the things we wanted to do, namely see sights and eat. Our 2 day…
Wanting to see some of the most beautiful windmills in the world? Take a day trip to Kinderdijk from Amsterdam or Rotterdam and you’ll be treated to a whole network of windmills. In a 1 day trip to Kinderijk, you’ll be able to walk or bike amongst the Netherlands’ most…
We love trying new things and sometimes this includes local cooking classes. We hadn’t made chocolates before and when we saw a Groupon deal for Rachel Dunn Chocolates in the San Francisco Bay Area, we couldn’t say no! Plus they were highly rated on Yelp and Groupon so we quickly…
